CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A VIPD Special Operations Bureau initiative yielded a wanted fugitive from Georgia with a cache of drugs, gun and ammunition, authorities said. Roshawn Fabien, 46, of St. Thomas, was arrested and charged…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Detectives with the Virgin Islands Police Department’s Economic Crime Unit arrested 23-year-old Vashti Iyantha Gumbs of Estate Thomas, St. Thomas, in connection with two separate incidents involving forged checks drawn on the…
SAN JUAN — Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Devin J. Kowalski, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), San Juan Field Office, announced today the arrest of Julian Garcia-Cabrera. Garcia-Cabrera was charged under a Federal Criminal…
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth — a 54-pound (25-kilogram) meteorite that fetched more than $5 million at a New York auction last month, setting a world record. But…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump said today he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and putting the city’s police department under federal control, an extraordinary assertion of presidential power in the nation’s capital. Trump’s…
A 74-year-old female former private school teacher in Monroe County, Wisconsin, has been convicted and faces hundreds of years in prison after being charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old male student. Anne N. Nelson-Koch, 74, was convicted on…
MIAMI — Tropical Storm Erin formed in the Atlantic Monday morning, and it’s one that forecasters say bears watching — especially for the Caribbean and Florida. The National Hurricane Center’s initial forecast track for the…
MIAMI — Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean this morning.. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said it gave an advisory on the storm this morning. The system is just beginning its long…
CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will be partly cloudy with isolated showers this morning, then sunny this afternoon. Highs around 92. East winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Tonight St. Croix…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A tourist from the U.S. mainland who was visiting Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny’s residency was fatally shot early Sunday at La Perla, a popular seaside shantytown, police said. The victim was identified as…